Bas Balkissoon, MPP (Scarborough--Rouge River)

MPP Bas Balkissoon, MPP (Scarborough--Rouge River)

Current Parliamentary Roles

Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Education

Chair, Standing Committee on General Government

Member, Standing Committee on the Legislative Assembly

Deputy Speaker

Chair of the Committee of the Whole House

Party

Ontario Liberal Party

Parliamentary History

Dates of service as an MPP

November 24, 2005 -- present

Parliament: 40   October 06, 2011

Riding

Scarborough--Rouge River

Roles

Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Education
June 13, 2013

Chair, Standing Committee on General Government
February 25, 2013

Member, Standing Committee on the Legislative Assembly
February 20, 2013

Deputy Speaker
November 28, 2011

Chair of the Committee of the Whole House
November 28, 2011

Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Finance
March 04, 2013 — June 13, 2013

Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration
February 11, 2013 — March 04, 2013

Member, Standing Committee on General Government
February 20, 2013 — February 25, 2013

Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Community and Social Services
November 09, 2011 — February 11, 2013

Member, Standing Committee on the Legislative Assembly
February 23, 2012 — September 09, 2012

Parliament: 39   October 10, 2007 — September 07, 2011

Riding

Scarborough--Rouge River

Roles

Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Community and Social Services
September 01, 2010 — November 09, 2011

Member, Standing Committee on Justice Policy
September 22, 2010 — September 07, 2011

Chair, Standing Committee on the Legislative Assembly
December 13, 2007 — September 07, 2011

Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Health and Long-Term Care (Health)
September 11, 2009 — September 01, 2010

Member, Select Committee on Mental Health and Addictions
February 24, 2009 — August 26, 2010

Member, Standing Committee on Regulations and Private Bills
December 10, 2007 — March 09, 2010

Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Health and Long-Term Care
October 30, 2007 — September 11, 2009

Member, Standing Committee on the Legislative Assembly
December 10, 2007 — December 13, 2007

Parliament: 38   October 02, 2003 — September 10, 2007

Riding

Scarborough--Rouge River

Roles

Member, Standing Committee on Justice Policy
March 27, 2006 — September 10, 2007

Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Community Safety and Correctional Services
March 06, 2006 — September 10, 2007

Member, Standing Committee on the Legislative Assembly
February 13, 2006 — March 27, 2006

Party Affiliation(s)

Ontario Liberal Party

November 24, 2005

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